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This replacement cap covers an opening or fastener on the appliance. It helps keep water, detergent, and debris out while restoring a clean, finished look and maintaining a secure fit. What it does:

• Covers and protects an exposed opening or fastener from moisture and debris
• Helps prevent residue from entering internal areas
• Restores the appliance's finished appearance
• Common signs of failure: missing cap, cracks, warping, or a cap that won't stay seated

• 1 cap

• Unplug the appliance; if working near water connections, turn off the water supply
• Carefully remove the old cap without prying against delicate surfaces
• Clean the mating area; align and press or twist the new cap until fully seated
• Verify a secure fit and normal operation

This bake element restores primary heat to the lower oven cavity. Replacing a burned-out element helps bring back consistent temperatures and reliable baking performance.

• Provides radiant heat during bake cycles in the lower oven cavity
• Failure symptoms can include no heat in bake mode, very slow preheat, uneven baking, or a visible break/blister on the element
• Restores stable, even temperatures so recipes cook as intended
• Replaces an open or shorted element to return the oven to normal operation

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing.
• Remove oven racks and bottom panel to access the element; remove mounting screws.
• Carefully pull the element forward and disconnect the two wire terminals; do not let wires slip back into the cavity.
• Install the new element, reattach terminals and screws, restore power, and test bake.

This indicator light installs in the control panel and illuminates when its corresponding function is active. Replace a failed lamp to restore clear status indication, so you can see at a glance when the appliance is operating.

• Lights to indicate a selected function is on (e.g., surface units or oven circuits—varies by model)
• Provides visual confirmation of appliance status during use
• Common symptoms: light will not turn on, stays on constantly, flickers, or the lens is damaged
• Restores proper visual feedback when controls are engaged

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing; allow the appliance to cool
• Access the console/control panel and remove the rear cover as needed
• Note wire positions; transfer leads to the new light and secure it in the panel opening
• Reassemble and restore power to test operation

This air duct collar channels dryer exhaust to the external vent connection. It provides a secure, sealed outlet for the vent hose to help maintain proper airflow, reduce leaks, and support consistent drying performance.

• Directs exhaust air from the blower/outlet to the rear vent connection
• Provides a stable connection point for the vent hose
• Helps maintain airflow and drying efficiency
• Common symptoms: vent hose won't stay attached, heat or lint leakage at the back of the dryer, longer dry times, visible cracks/warping at the outlet

• Disconnect power; for gas dryers, also shut off gas supply
• Pull the dryer forward and detach the vent hose
• Remove mounting screws/clips, replace the collar, and reuse existing hardware
• Clear lint from ducting, reattach the vent hose securely, and verify strong airflow at the exterior vent

This motor retainer secures the motor to its mounting point, keeping the assembly tight and aligned. Replace a worn or broken retainer to cut vibration and noise and to protect nearby seals, wiring, and components. What it does:

• Holds the motor firmly in place within the assembly
• Maintains alignment for smooth, quiet operation
• Supports sealing surfaces and connections; on water-bearing assemblies, help prevent leaks
• Replace if you notice a loose or rattling motor, new vibration/noise, or signs of movement or leakage at the motor

• Includes 1 motor retainer.

• Disconnect power; turn off water supply.
• Access the motor area and support the motor before removing the old retainer.
• Inspect mating parts and seals; replace any damaged components.
• Fully seat the motor and install the new retainer securely; test for abnormal noise or leaks.

Replace a failed surface heating element to restore reliable, even heat on your electric cooktop or range. This 3200-watt element helps get that cooking zone working properly again.

• Generates heat for the selected surface burner when turned on
• Works with the control to reach and maintain the set cooking temperature
• Useful when the old element shows visible breaks or burn marks

• Disconnect power at the breaker/fuse box and allow the cooktop to cool completely
• Access the element beneath the cooktop top panel per your model's procedure
• Label/photograph wire locations; transfer wires and any mounting hardware from the old element
• Handle the element and glass surface carefully to prevent damage

The Element-Surf is an OEM part for Whirlpool electric ranges. The element-surface performs a role in safe, even heating.

Causes of a worn or damaged element-surface can include scratches, cracks or chips from cookware use over time. Surface level issues compromise effectiveness.

Symptoms of a damaged element-surface include:

• Uneven or slow heating between elements
• Exposure of electrical components below
• Food debris easily getting lodged in irregularities
• Loss of the glossy smooth appearance

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

This anti-rattle screw secures panels or brackets to prevent vibration noise in compatible appliances. Replacing a missing or stripped screw restores a tight fit and helps keep the cabinet and assemblies stable and quiet.

• Secures brackets, ducts, or panels to reduce buzzing and rattling during operation
• Replaces a lost, worn, or damaged anti-rattle fastener
• Helps maintain proper alignment and prevents vibration-related wear
• Typical symptoms include persistent rattling, a loose panel, or hardware found inside the cabinet

• Disconnect power before servicing; for gas appliances, shut off the gas supply
• Access the mounting point and remove the loose or damaged screw
• Start the new screw by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Repair or replace the bracket/clip before reassembly

This upper broil element sits at the top of the oven cavity to provide intense radiant heat for broiling and finishing. Replacing a burned-out element can restore top-heat performance and consistent, even results.

• Provides direct, high heat from the top during Broil to sear and brown food
• Common symptoms include: no broil heat, uneven top browning, only the bake element heats, visible cracks/blisters, or tripping a breaker from a shorted element
• Works with the oven control to cycle heat and maintain broil temperature
• A failed element typically shows no continuity when tested with a multimeter

• Disconnect power at the circuit breaker and allow the oven to cool completely
• Remove racks; support the element, remove mounting screws, and carefully pull it forward
• Transfer wires one at a time with insulated pliers; prevent leads from slipping back into the insulation
• Avoid bending the element or over-tightening screws; ensure terminals are fully seated, restore power, and test Broil

This replacement screw secures appliance components so panels, brackets, and assemblies stay tight and aligned. Replace stripped or missing hardware to eliminate rattles and keep your unit assembled safely and correctly.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or components to the appliance frame
• Restores a secure fit when the original screw is lost, stripped, or corroded
• Helps prevent vibration noise and movement during operation
• Supports proper alignment of trim and assemblies

• Disconnect power; for gas units, also shut off the gas supply
• Use the correct driver to avoid stripping the head; do not overtighten
• Inspect and address damaged mating threads, clips, or brackets before reinstalling
• Refer to your model's parts diagram to confirm location and quantity

Bottle with brush. Color: Black. Size: 0.6 fl.oz.

This replacement door glass restores a clear viewing window and the structural integrity of your appliance door if the original glass is cracked, shattered, or damaged. It helps keep operation safe while returning the door to a like-new appearance. What it does:

• Forms the transparent viewing window in the appliance door
• Helps maintain proper door integrity and safe operation
• Restores visibility into the cavity during use
• Replaces cracked, chipped, loose, or shattered glass

• 1 door glass panel

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool completely before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection when handling glass
• Support the door; some models require removing the door to access the glass
• Transfer any brackets/trim from the old glass and avoid overtightening fasteners

This screw and washer is an OEM replacement part used for Whirlpool washers. It is used to secure the lid switch. Each screw is sold individually. The screw measures approximately 1 inch.

For screws order: WP7101P485-60.

This hose clamp secures a hose connection to prevent leaks and keep your appliance running smoothly. It provides a tight, reliable hold on the hose fitting so water or air stays contained during operation.

• Tightens around a hose and fitting to maintain a secure seal
• Helps stop drips, seepage, or loose connections
• Common fix when you see moisture around a hose joint
• Useful if a clamp is rusted, stretched, or no longer holding tension

• Unplug power and shut off water (if applicable) before servicing
• Note clamp position/orientation before removal
• Use appropriate screwdriver or nut driver to tighten evenly
• Do not overtighten—ensure a snug, leak-free seal without damaging the hose

This factory fastener secures appliance components so panels, brackets, and handles stay tight and aligned. Replace a missing or stripped screw to stop rattles and keep assemblies firmly in place.

• Fastens appliance parts such as panels, brackets, trim, or hardware
• Replaces a missing, loose, or stripped fastener
• Helps eliminate vibration noise and wobbly components
• Restores proper alignment and secure mounting

• Disconnect power; for water- or gas-connected appliances, shut off supply lines before service
• Match length/thread to the original location; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver bit to prevent stripping the head
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal